The surname Shelton is of English origin, deriving from a habitational name for individuals who hailed from any of the various places named Shelton in England. The name is believed to come from the Old English words "scylf" meaning 'shelf' or 'ledge' and "tun" signifying 'settlement' or 'enclosure', indicating a settlement by a ledge or shelf. Over time, the surname Shelton has spread beyond its place-based origins to become a common surname among English-speaking populations.
With a rank of #344, Shelton is a widely known last name in the U.S., associated with around 90517 individuals — or 31 per 100,000 people.
Our database contains over 33200 people with the last name Shelton. This surname is most commonly found in Texas, Tennessee, Florida. We have over 32 unique first names combined with the last name Shelton in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are James, Michael, Robert.
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